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Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: BJP state President Sadanand Shet Tanavade today said that BJP central leadership will decide whether to bring Laxmikant Parsekar and Utpal Parrikar into the party. Former chief minister and one of the most senior BJP officials, Parsekar resigned from the party’s primary membership in January 2022 after the party rejected his candidacy for Mandrem. Son of the late Manohar Parrikar, the former Defence Minister, Utpal Parrikar abandoned the BJP when Babush was selected by the party to represent Panaji in the 2022 assembly elections. Tanavade said that a number of other figures communicate with the BJP both…

Goemkarponn desk VASCO: The Vasco traffic cell has on Monday, issued an advisory ahead of the Shigmotsav festival to be held on Wednesday in Vasco. Vasco traffic PI Shailesh Narvekar, speaking to reporters, has urged the public to cooperate with the traffic police. “There will be no movement of heavy vehicles including trucks tankers and trailers in Vasco city on Wednesday from 3:00 p.m. till the function ends. Swatantra Path road will remain closed for all vehicular traffic from the Bank of Baroda to the Mascarenhas building opposite the St Andrews Church Vasco on Wednesday,” he said. The public is…

ISLAMABAD: As India continuously accused Pakistan of sponsoring terrorism across its borders, Pakistan Defence Minister, Khawaja Asif has expressed hopes for betterment in bilateral ties with India after the country comes out of its election phase poised to be held from April 19 and ending in June, Geo News reported. The relations between Pakistan and India have been depleting for the past many years owing to Pakistan sponsoring terrorism, allegedly providing shelters to India’s declared terrorists and its illegal occupation of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. Most recently, India abstained from the adoption of a resolution on ‘Measures to Combat Islamophobia’ introduced by…

New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs today firmly rejected attempts by China to rename places in Arunachal Pradesh and asserted that assigning “invented names” will not alter the reality that the state “is, has been, and will always be” an integral and inalienable part of India. The statement was issued by the MEA in response to media queries in the wake of China releasing a fourth list of 30 new names of various places in Arunachal Pradesh amid Beijing’s stepped-up assertions in recent weeks to re-emphasise its claim over the Indian state. “China has persisted with its senseless attempts…

Sultanpur, UP: Days after BJP MP Varun Gandhi was denied a ticket from his constituency, his mother and BJP MP Maneka Gandhi, on her 10-day visit to Uttar Pradesh’s Sultanpur, broke silence and expressed happiness to be a part of the party. On being asked what Varun Gandhi would do now, she replied, “Ask him what he wants to do. We will consider this after the elections. There is time.” “I am very happy that I am in the BJP. I thank Amit Shah, PM Modi and Nadda Ji for giving me the ticket. The ticket was announced very late,…

New Delhi: Four more senior leaders of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) are set to be arrested over the next two months, Delhi minister Atishi alleged today, accusing the BJP of using central agencies in its attempt to crush AAP. The ruling party, she alleged, plans to arrest her, Delhi minister Saurabh Bharadwaj, AAP MP Raghav Chadha and party MLA Durgesh Pathak. “The BJP has approached me through someone very close. They have asked me to join the BJP and said this will save my political career. They have threatened that if I don’t switch over, ED (Enforcement Directorate) will…

Goemkarponn desk MARGAO: The Registrar of Cooperative Societies in Margao, Goa, has decentralized powers to expedite decision-making. Deputy registrars, assistant registrars, and special auditors now hold autonomous authority within their jurisdictions, reports say. Assistant registrars are urged to resolve cooperative society issues locally, per Section 123 B of the Goa Cooperative Societies Act, 2001, bypassing the registrar’s office. Special auditors and cooperative officers can reconstitute or deregister societies under specific conditions. Despite this decentralization, the registrar retains control over functions like seizing records and constituting auditor panels. Registrar Arvind Bugde stresses collaboration among officers for prompt resolution, setting a strict…